Lead, Micro Space Planning & Visual Merchandising

Currys plc; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts at Currys

Life Assurance & Sharesave

Wellbeing initiatives

Digital GP app

Job summary

Currys plc in London is seeking a Micro Space Planning Manager to lead the micro space planning and VM team across multi-site stores on a hybrid basis. You’ll coordinate planograms, manage capacity and ensure on-time delivery with first-time-right quality, aligning with commercial priorities and customer experience.

Experience with BY space planning, planogram development and a strong retail VM background is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with planograms and space planning in a large retail environment.
• Ability to lead and develop a micro space and VM team.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end range change processes and product lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Leading and coordinating the micro space planning and VM team — allocating work in line with commercial priorities, managing capacity and making sure planogram and VM activity is delivered on time and right first time.
• Ensuring range reviews are adhered to across all stores with clear accountability for delivery of commercial growth.
• Developing and improving merchandising solutions across categories — creating display, fixture and planogram approaches that are practical and executable in a busy retail environment.
• Spending regular time in stores to test and profile planogram changes before full rollout, ensuring fixtures and planograms work in reality.
• Supporting change and development projects that require planogram and VM input, acting as the micro space planning workstream lead.
• Supporting the Blue Yonder space planning project, providing VM expertise to inform space planning decisions.
• Defining and maintaining Merchandising standards for categories in scope, communicated to store teams.
• Manage and coach a team of micro space planners and visual merchandisers with SMART objectives.

Skills

Planogram expertise

VM leadership

Space planning tools

Commercial awareness

Job description

Currys plc in London is seeking a Micro Space Planning Manager to lead the micro space planning and VM team across multi-site stores on a hybrid basis. You’ll coordinate planograms, manage capacity and ensure on-time delivery with first-time-right quality, aligning with commercial priorities and customer experience.

Experience with BY space planning, planogram development and a strong retail VM background is essential.